Housing Design Catalogue
Explore standardized designs to make homebuilding easier and faster.
ExploreEnsuring more Canadians have access to a home they can afford.
Learn moreFind housing finance solutions for lenders
Get reliable access to mortgage funding and insurance for residential and multi-unit properties.
ExploreDiscover the latest in housing research
Explore impartial research, data and insights to inform decisions for better housing sector outcomes.
Read moreDeliver affordable housing solutions
Find financing for developers, non-profits and governments to build housing in Canada.
ApplyContributing to the Well-Being of Canada's Housing System
CMHC contributes to the well-being of Canada's housing system. We provide housing finance solutions and we provide lenders reliable access to mortgage funding. Our commitment extends to providing crucial research and data to inform decisions for better housing sector outcomes. And, we deliver housing programs for the Government of Canada.

Access to CMHC funding, research, knowledge and expertise to help make affordable housing a reality.

Explore homebuyer and rental guides, use mortgage calculators, renovation and maintenance tips.
Financing
Contributing to the well-being of the housing system by providing housing finance solutions.
Research
Providing essential, impartial research, data and expertise to inform the housing system.
Funding
Helping the Government of Canada deliver on its commitment to make housing more affordable.
New and Noteworthy
Housing Market Outlook 2025
Explore the future of Canada's housing market based on the latest trends and indicators on new homes, resales and rentals. Gain insights on affordability, supply and other key issues in Canada's major markets to make informed housing decisions.
Read nowFall 2024 Rental Market Report
Read our Annual Rental Market Report for detailed insights into the rental market in major Canadian cities. Explore trends, rent and vacancy rates in relation to supply and demand and the various factors influencing these trends.
Learn more about the Fall 2024 Rental Market ReportResidential Mortgage Industry Report — Fall 2024
Whether you're a policymaker, financial analyst, or industry leader, CMHC's Residential Mortgage Industry Report can help you stay ahead in the rapidly changing residential mortgage landscape. Explore the latest trends affecting housing finance, borrower preferences and market risks.
DownloadHousing Supply Report — Fall 2024
Housing starts in the 6 largest CMAs rose 4% in early 2024, among the strongest on record. However, they weren't enough to meet growing demographic demand.
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